### Removes Java9 and Java10 support

We only officially support LTS versions and since the aforementioned
versions no longer receive security patches, we are removing support for
Java versions 9 and 10 in this release.

Hello Apache DataSketches PMC and Community,

1. This is a call for vote to release Apache DataSketches-memory candidate
version:  2.1.0-RC1

    NOTE 1: This component of the DataSketches library provides
high-performance access to off-heap memory for Java applications. These are
low-level functions that are used by other DataSketches components. It does
not provide any command-line interface or GUI.

2. Source repository:
    - https://github.com/apache/datasketches-memory

    Git Tag for this release:
    - https://github.com/apache/datasketches-memory/tree/2.1.0-RC1 on
branch 2.1.X

    Git HashId for this release starts with: 69f4c07

3. The Release Candidate / Zip Repository:
    - https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/datasketches/memory/2.1.0-RC1/

    The public signing key can be found in the KEYS file:
    - https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/datasketches/KEYS

    The artifacts have been signed with --keyid-format SHORT : A21C4E36

4. Repository: Maven Central [Nexus](http://repository.apache.org) (Jar
Artifacts):
    -
https://repository.apache.org/content/groups/staging/org/apache/datasketches/datasketches-memory/2.1.0/

5. Build & Test Guide:
    -
https://github.com/apache/datasketches-memory/blob/2.1.0-RC1/README.md#build-instructions
    Note that this is a maven multi-module project and requires customized
maven toolchains configuration, together with custom build steps.  See the
README for more details.

6. The vote will be performed as follows:
   - This letter will be published on dev@ and remain open for at least 72
hours (excluding weekends and holidays), AND until at least 3 (+1) PMC
votes or a majority of (+1) PMC votes are acquired. Anyone in the community
can vote.

Please vote accordingly:

[ ] +1 approve
[ ] +0 no opinion
[ ] -1 disapprove with the reason

Thanks,
David Cromberge
[email protected]

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